I love public speaking, and would be glad to join you at your event. To see more information about my areas of expertise and requirements for participation, please visit my bookings page.

Upcoming Appearances

Available for future talks- get in touch!

Past Appearances

If you have any questions about any of the talks below, contact me on twitter!

Event: MLOps Community Meetup - Chicago

Topic: Generating “Smart” Geofences with Clustering Techniques
Location: Chicago Loop, Toast offices
Date: November 10, 2022
Links: https://mlops.community

Event: VisInPractice @ IEEE VIS 2021

Topic: Virtual Panel on Visualization Tool Ecosystems
Location: Virtual
Date: October 25, 2021
Links: http://ieeevis.org/year/2021/info/visinpractice
http://ieeevis.org/year/2021/welcome

Podcast: Beautiful Bastards Podcast

Topic: Data Science/Machine Learning misc
Location: Virtual
Date: October 4, 2021
Links: beautifulbastardspodcast.com

• The Chicago SSL: Tribune and Chicago Magazine
• Machine learning for kids book

Event: Center for Deep Learning Spring 2021 Seminar, Northwestern University

Topic: Accelerating Deep Learning with Dask and GPUs
Location: Virtual
Date: April 27, 2021
Links: https://www.mccormick.northwestern.edu/research/deep-learning//
https://github.com/skirmer/gpu_pytorch/tree/main/center-deep-learning

Event: ODSC East 2021

Topic: Going Beyond Matplotlib and Seaborn: A survey of Python data visualization tools
Location: Virtual
Date: March 29 - April 1 2021
Links: https://odsc.com/boston/
https://github.com/skirmer/new-py-dataviz

Event: R Ladies Chicago - Workshop

Topic: Functions for R Programming Beginners
Location: Virtual
Date: February 26, 2021
Links:
https://rladieschicago.org/
https://github.com/skirmer/functions_r
Video: https://youtu.be/TCIMT6l53tQ

Event: Outlier Data Visualization Conference 2021

Topic: Going Beyond Matplotlib and Seaborn: A survey of Python data visualization tools
Location: Virtual
Date: February 7, 2021
Links: https://www.outlierconf.com/
https://github.com/skirmer/new-py-dataviz

Event: RE*WORK’s Deep Learning Virtual Summit, January 2021

Topic: Scaling Up PyTorch with GPU Cluster Computing
Location: Virtual
Date: January 28-29, 2021
Links: https://www.re-work.co/events/deep-learning-virtual-summit-2021/schedule
https://github.com/skirmer/gpu_pytorch

Event: R Ladies Dallas, December 2020

Topic: Branching Out into Isolation Forests: Tree Based Anomaly Detection
Location: Virtual
Date: December 7, 2020
Links: https://www.meetup.com/rladies-dallas/events/274004809/
https://github.com/skirmer/isolation_forests
Video to come

Event: ChiPy Data SIG October 2020

Topic: Branching Out into Isolation Forests: Tree Based Anomaly Detection
Location: Virtual
Date: October 21, 2020
Video
Links: https://www.chipy.org/
https://www.meetup.com/_ChiPy_/events/272525624/

Event: ODSC Europe Virtual Conference 2020

Topic: Making Happy Modelers: Build and Maintain Your Data Warehouse with AWS Redshift and Airflow
Location: Virtual
Date: September 17-19, 2020
Links: https://odsc.com/speakers/making-happy-modelers-build-and-maintain-your-data-warehouse-with-aws-redshift-and-airflow/

Event: RE*WORK’s Virtual Applied AI Summit - Spring 2020

Topic: Moderator, Panel: Strategies for Effectively Building, Deploying, and Monitoring AI
Location: Virtual/London, UK
Date: May 21, 2020
Links: https://www.re-work.co/events/applied-ai-virtual-summit

Event: Women in Data Science Chicago 2020

Topic: Better Data Science Team Collaboration with R
Location: Chicago, IL
Date: March 6, 2020
Links: https://github.com/skirmer/team_collab https://widschicago.org/

Event: DC R Conference

Topic: Animation for Effective Data Visualization with R
Location: Washington, DC
Date: November 8, 2019
Video
Links: https://github.com/skirmer/animating_dataviz
https://dc.rstats.ai/2019/dcr/

Event: ODSC West

Topic: Elasticsearch End User Workflows in R and Python - Interactive Workshop
Location: San Francisco, CA
Date: November 1, 2019
Links: https://github.com/skirmer/elastic_analytics

Event: R-Ladies Chicago and Chicago Data Visualization Community Joint Meetup

Topic: Animation for Effective Data Visualization with R
Location: Chicago, IL
Date: July 24, 2019
Video
Links: https://github.com/skirmer/animating_dataviz

Event: REV 2

Topic: Elasticsearch End User Workflows in R and Python
Location: New York, NY
Date: May 23, 2019
Video
Links: https://github.com/skirmer/elastic_analytics
Listen to my conversation with Eric Kavanagh on Inside Analytics podcast

Event: satRday Chicago

Topic: Keynote: What Data Science Can Learn From Sociology
Location: Chicago, IL
Date: April 27, 2019
Video
Links: https://github.com/skirmer/satRdays_chicago_2019

Event: R Package Building Workshop

Topic: 1 day seminar for women and nonbinary folks
Location: Chicago, IL
Date: February 23, 2019
Links: https://github.com/skirmer/r_packages

Event: EARL Roadshow Seattle 2018

Topic: R Packages for Team Collaboration
Location: Seattle, WA
Date: November 7, 2018
Links: https://github.com/skirmer/team_collab

Event: ODSC East 2018

Topic: R Packages for Team Collaboration
Location: Boston, MA
Date: May 3, 2018
Links: https://github.com/skirmer/team_collab

Event: Metis Speaker Series

Topic: R Packages for Team Collaboration
Location: Chicago, IL
Date: April 2018
Links: https://github.com/skirmer/team_collab

Partially Derivative Podcast

May 9, 2017
http://partiallyderivative.com/podcast/2017/05/09/data-science-near-you

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